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Practice question: Dismissal with Prejudice vs. without Prejudice

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A plaintiff-fault dismissal has become final and declares no contrary prejudice effect. Why cannot the plaintiff assume a new identical complaint is permitted merely because no full merits trial occurred?

Legal references

  • Rule17 Section3: https://lawphil.net/courts/rules/am_19-10-20-sc_2019.html

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